Audit and Assurance

Accounts Preparation

We undertake accounts preparation for all types and size of clients from monthly management accounts to year end accounts for lodgement with statutory bodies.

Our aim in preparing accounts for clients is not just to present information but to ensure that we assist our clients with sound business advice based on current trading information. Our focus is to be pro-active advisers to our clients’ businesses, providing a partner led range of business advisory services including:

  • Cash flow and profit projections
  • Budgeting
  • Management reporting systems
  • Payroll and VAT administration
  • Company secretarial services

Our main goal is to work with our clients to help make their businesses grow and become more successful.

Assurance

An audit, whether required by statute or undertaken voluntarily, is a useful and value enhancing exercise. Our highly experienced audit teams strive not only to highlight areas of opportunity, but also to identify practical solutions to challenges within your business, ultimately helping you to reduce risk and protect your business.

We have in-house experience in a number of specialist audit areas including:

  • Charities
  • Pension Schemes
  • Housing Associations

Our audit approach has a real emphasis on proactive communication and a commitment to meet reporting deadlines. At the conclusion of our work, we provide you with a report covering the relevant key issues that have arisen during the course of our work.

Corporate Tax

We provide the full range of corporate tax services within our specialist taxation department ranging  from compliance based services such as advising on Corporation Tax payments and completing Corporation Tax returns, to tax advice on remuneration planning and specifically tailored tax planning advice. Our tax team provide the sort of innovative advice on tax planning that allows our clients to make significant tax savings, often at key stages in the development of their business when forward thinking is critical.

Personal Tax and Business Tax

Our services range from completion of self-assessment income tax returns to personal tax planning and wealth management, from preparation of adjusted profit computations for tax to advice on appropriate business structures.  Essentially, we provide a service which is tailored to our individual client's specific needs.

HM Revenue & Customs Random Audits and Investigations

Within our taxation department we are able to utilise the expertise of experienced former Inland Revenue staff to deal with random audits and investigations be they business or personal. We can also offer our clients insurance cover for our professional costs incurred in investigations and disputes.

Indirect Taxes

We have a team who specialise in VAT and SDLT advice and problem solving that is specific to our client’s needs.

Capital Gains Tax

Our specialist taxation department can help with the calculation of and planning for this 'voluntary' tax with projections of the likely tax implications of proposed sales and how to best utilise the numerous exemptions and relief’s available.

Employer Compliance

For many of our clients we prepare specific employer returns such as forms P11d (Return of expense payments and benefits). We advise on specific taxes flowing from these returns such as Class 1A National Insurance. We also help to obtain Inland Revenue 'Dispensation' to save on P11d compliance.

National Insurance

Our services range from National Insurance compliance (employed and self employed) to obtaining state retirement pension forecasts and planning accordingly.

Who to Contact

Should you require advice on any of the above please contact Dugald MacPherson on 01224 623 11 or via email on dugald.macpherson@campbelldallas.co.uk.

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